Patricia Ann Shew

Patricia Ann Bentley Shew, age 62, of Wilkesboro, formerly of Taylorsville, passed away, Friday, March 08, 2019, in Levine-Dickson Hospice House, in Huntersville. Born, Wednesday, April 4, 1956, to the late Roy and Georgia Carr Bentley, in Wilkes County, she was a radiology technician with Wilkes Regional Hospital. She treasured her children and grand children and was blessed to see her first great grandchild. She enjoyed horseback riding. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters: Rispie Diane Hines and Lilley Carol Bentley.

Survivors include: two sons, Richard McCarter and wife Pamela of China Grove and Joshua McCarter, of Wilkesboro, as well as one daughter, Wendy McCarter and her companion, David Bronson, of Indian Trail. She has four grandchildren: Andrew McCarter and wife Sarah, Addison McCarter, and fiancée, Haley Baker Kourtney McGrady and fiancée, Daniel Brittingham, and Krystina McGrady. Her first great grandchild, Adeline McCarter. Two brothers survive, Roy Dean Bentley and Richard Bentley, both of Wilkesboro. Her former spouse James Henry Shew survives. She has a number of nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 12 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm at Alexander Funeral Service. A memorial service to celebrate her life will follow at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home. Burial of cremains will follow at Taylorsville City Cemetery.